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The Moon on Tuesday, January 12, 1932: Waxing Crescent, 20% lit

Waxing · 20.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 14°

Moon age

4.5days

Moon phase on January 12, 1932Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 12 January 1932399,209 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 12, 1932, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 20.2% of its visible face lit, 4.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

20.2%Illumination at noon UTC
4.5 dMoon age
399,209 km248,057 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (14°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 12, 1932 is on Saturday, January 23, 1932 at 13:44 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 7, 1932 at 23:29 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, January 7, 193223:29
First Quarter (after)Friday, January 15, 193220:55

The Moon around January 12

More about this date

Tuesday, January 12, 1932 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 7, 1932 to the new moon of February 6, 1932, a cycle of 29.64 days.